For Combat Merits,U/N 1951,Typographer,"Stalin's Fighter",23rd Tank Corps,Catch-Up

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Here is the Booklet to Starshina Pavel Ivanovich Sljusar''s Medal "For Combat Merits". Issued 29th May 1951 but awarded 25th July 1944.

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1. Family, Name And Patronym, Sljusar', Pavel Ivanovich
2. Rank, Starshina
3. Position, Unit, Typographer, Editorial Gazette "Stalin's Fighter", 23rd Tank Corps
Presented for award of the Medal "For Combat Merits"
4. Year Of Birth, 1914
5. Nationality, Ukrainian
6. Party Membership, Member VKP/b/.
7. Participation in the Civil War, subsequent military activity in defence of the USSR and Patriotic War At the front of the Patriotic War from 1942.
8. Since What Time In Red Army, 1942.
9. Which Regional Military Commissariat Called, Syzran Regional Military Commissariat in 1942.
10. Had Which Wounds And Contusions in the Patriotic War (Where and when) Wounded in 1944
11. Has been awarded (for which distinction), Not had.

Starshina Sljusar' P.I. working at the Typographic Gazette "Stalin's Fighter" from the moment of its organisation. As a typographer Comrade Sljusar' has shown himself to be conscientious and executive, aspiring to timely printing of the gazette and passing of it to the post to send to active units. Did not have a case, that by his fault a delayed release of the gazette. Despite of that, as the printing machine was old, needing an overhaul, Comrade Sljusar' by his loving relationship with the machine, attentive care for it given, so the machine worked uninterruptedly, the gazette was released on time. Being wounded, Comrade Sljusar' did not go to the hospital but stayed at the print, helping Comrades to develop printing jobs, passing to them his rich experience of being a printer.

Worthy of award of the Medal "For Combat Merits".

24th July 1944

Deputy Editor Of The Gazette "Stalin's Fighter" Guards Major Pazilov.